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How Youth Killed the Washington Capitals

Published by on May 9, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NHL

Being a new hockey enthusiast, every part of me wants to believe that the Washington Capitals will mount up the comeback caravan, and take this thing in Game Seven.

But I’ve been protected by cynicism for far longer than I have been elated by hope when it comes to area sports, and the nagging feeling that the Caps won’t defeat the Penguins to advance to the Eastern Conference finals is one that comes with the usual territory of supporting D.C. area sports.

A territory not easily navigated by the youthful and inexperienced.

The same thing that makes the Capitals an exciting team to watch in the playoffs—a youthful exuberance with a twinge of “never say die,” is the same thing ...

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